Vijay K. Maker, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.S.(c)

Dr. Maker

Administrative Office:
Advocate Illinios Masonic Medical Center
836 W. Welllington Avenue, Room 4807
Department of Surgery
Chicago, Illinois 60657

Office: 773-296-7093
Fax: 773-296-5570

Primary Clinic:
Advocate Illinios Masonic Medical Center
3000 North Halsted, Suite 500
Department of Surgery

Office: 773-296-3841

e-mail address:
vijay.maker@advocatehealth.com

Academic Appointments:

Professor of Surgery, Rush Medical School
Professor of Family Practice, Rush Medical School
Executive Program Director, University of Illinois at Chicago, Metropolitan Group Hospital Residency in General Surgery
Chairman, Department of Surgery, Advocate Illinois Masonic Hospital

Education:

Medical Education:
Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University, MD, 1962-67 

Residency:
Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Chicago Medical School, Chicago, Surgical Pathology, 1968 - 1969
Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Chicago Medical School, Chicago, Surgery, 1969-73

Clinical Interests:

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Surgical Education, Surgical Simulation

Key Publications:

Pub Med

Awards:

2009 Outstanding Clinical Educator in Surgery and Pediatrics, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, April, 2009

Outstanding Volunteer Teacher Award of Alpha Omega Alpha, Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University, 2006

Lloyd M. Nyhus, M.D. Award of Academic Excellence, University of Illinois College of
Medicine at Chicago, June, 2006

Listed in “America’s Top Doctors”, Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd., 2001- 2005

“Chicago’s Top Doctors 2006” Listed in Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd.
“Chicago’s Top Doctors 2006” Listed in Chicago Magazine, January, 2006
“Chicago’s Top Doctors 2005” Listed in Chicago Magazine, January, 2005.
”Chicago’s Top Doctors 2005” Listed in Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd.
“Chicago’s Top Doctors 2004” Listed in Chicago Magazine, January, 2004.

“America’s Top Doctors 2004” Listed in Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd.
“America’s Top Doctors 2003” Listed in Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd.
“America’s Top Doctors 2002” Listed in Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd.
“America’s Top Doctors 2001” Listed in Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd.

Listed in “How to Find the Best Metropolitan Chicago Doctors”, Castle Connolly Medical, Ltd., 1999, 2000

Honorary Certificate, German Society of Medical Ultrasound (DEGUM), 2005

Excellence and Dedication to Higher Learning, Metropolitan Group Hospitals Residency in General Surgery, 2005

Distinguished Physician Award presented by the India Medical Association, 2000
Teaching Excellence and Outstanding Clinical Work Award presented by the Illinois Masonic Medical Center House Staff, 1999